23, UPPER BROOK STREET W1

23, UPPER BROOK STREET W1

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1221679
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
23, UPPER BROOK STREET W1
Statutory Address:
23, UPPER BROOK STREET W1
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1221679
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
23, UPPER BROOK STREET W1
Statutory Address 1:
23, UPPER BROOK STREET W1

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
23, UPPER BROOK STREET W1

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
City of Westminster (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 28046 80769

Details

CITY OF WESTMINSTER UPPER BROOK TQ 2880 NW 68/24 STREET, Wl No. 23 G.V. II Terraced town house. c.1742 with late C.18 internal alterations and 1808 rear extension; stucco and stone dressings and porch added by Thomas Cundy II in 1865. Brown brick with rusticated stucco ground floor, slate roof. 3 storeys, basement and dormered mansard. 3 windows wide. Enclosed Doric porch to right with lunette fanlight doorway and altered wing lights, crowning balustraded parapet. Recessed flat arched sash windows but with French casements on 1st floor with cornices on consoles; architrave surrounds to 2nd floor. Cornice and parapet; dormers with pediments on consoles. Centre and left 1st floor windows have stone balconettes with early C.20 ironwork. Cast iron area railings. Interior retains a number of original features and its plan with central top lit staircase flanked by closets serving front and back rooms, a number retain 1740s panelling with moulded dentil cornices; the hall opens through an archway onto the staircase which has stone treads with chamfered soffits and lyre pattern iron balustrade, the circular skylight drum is late C.18 and decorated withpaterae and festoons, early C.19 mouldings to 1808 rear extension etc. Survey of London; Vol. XL.

Listing NGR: TQ2804780767

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
207317
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Survey of London in Survey of London - The Grosvenor Estate in Mayfair Part 2 The buildings: Volume 40 , Vol. 40, (1980)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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